High Speed Train Derails in Spain

Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
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<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>
Authorities say the train had about 220 passengers and derailed around 8:40pm local time near the station in the city of Santiago de Compostela, 60 miles south of El Ferrol (Photo credit /AFP/Getty Images)
<br>
<a href="/articles/national-news-104668/spanish-train-derails-kills-78-in-11514321/">Click here to see the dramatic video of the train coming off the rails</a>